As of the end of 2021, the telecom industry in China had around 1.64 billion mobile subscribers. Despite the trend towards more mobile internet applications, fixed-line broadband subscriptions increased by over 52 million users. As the country develops its 5G infrastructure, more people have access to fast broadband internet.
Growth and number of telecom users in China 2021 compared to end of 2020, by type of user
(in millions)
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MIIT. (January 25, 2022). Growth and number of telecom users in China 2021 compared to end of 2020, by type of user (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 29, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109561/china-number-and-change-of-users-for-telecom-industry-by-type-of-subscribers/
MIIT. "Growth and number of telecom users in China 2021 compared to end of 2020, by type of user (in millions)." Chart. January 25, 2022. Statista. Accessed June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109561/china-number-and-change-of-users-for-telecom-industry-by-type-of-subscribers/
MIIT. (2022). Growth and number of telecom users in China 2021 compared to end of 2020, by type of user (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 29, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1109561/china-number-and-change-of-users-for-telecom-industry-by-type-of-subscribers/
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